Years ago, I had spider veins and varicose veins. My long work hours, combined with the stress of single motherhood, contributed tremendously to my unsightly legs. I hated wearing shorts or skirts. I refused to show my legs. I was so embarrassed. Finally, I decided to take matters into my own hands and went to [...]
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Outdoor Spaces, Hotels, and Love
We are finding different ways of living in harmony. Our mismatched love languages, how we express and give love, are often at odds. Learning these differences is teaching…
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Flan de Queso with a Crunchy Honey Roasted Caramelized Base Recipe
Updated: Oct 11, 2021 If you’re looking for a sweet taste of Puerto Rico, you must master the flan de queso or cream cheese flan. It is perfect for…
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Interactive Bilingual Website Helps Combat Health Disparities in Latino Communities
This past weekend, I received the COVID-19 vaccine. This was due in large part to the initiatives my state has created to ensure the Latino community has access to…
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Block a Week on Your Calendar for a Chance to Win a Free Trip to Puerto Rico!
Although I was born on the island and attended school in Puerto Rico, I have spent most of my life in States. But la isla del encanto / the…
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Food Security is an Issue for the Hispanic / Latinx Community in the United States #FoodSecurity #AnthemCares #Sponsored
Click HERE to read this article in Spanish. This post is sponsored by the Anthem Foundation. Maria* has two children. She works a part-time job while attending college to become a…


I’ve never been a heels kinda girl, much to my Mami’s dismay, which means stylish flats are my holy grail of shoes. That’s why when I became a Latina on a Mission Contributor and had the opportunity to review the latest Keds, I was beyond excited. Life is an adventure with Keds! Their diverse range [...]


With the year coming to a close, I wanted to share 3 life lessons to take into the new year. I have to admit this past year has come with quite a few blessing and problems. Sometimes, the problems seemed to outweigh the blessings. With 4 oral surgeries, my son's school accident - Tween now [...]


Here at Latina On a Mission, we're excited to offer you a chance to see the Disney animated movie, Frozen, before the general public. We're also super excited, as Latina Bloggers, that Demi Lovato's song, Let it Go, is featured (It is fierce, btw!). Ten (10) Latina On a Mission readers will receive a family [...]


Nani, the newest Latina On a Mission contributor, could never be called dull and boring. Sassy, yes. Stylish, all the time. But, never, ever, dull and boring! That's why she was the perfect person to sample, and review, the latest Keds. Because, #KedsStep is never for the dull and boring! Immediately after applying to become [...]


The author received sample products to facilitate this giveaway. However, this in no way influenced the author’s opinions. Her love of Hispanic cuisine, and the products needed to create those scrumptious meals, was established years ago. Food was a huge part of my life growing up. Although my Mom did not like to cook (and [...]


Each week we will showcase shoes found around the web, highlighting those we think are Latinaliciously chic. Join us! Understated enough for the office, yet sexy enough for after work, this 'Peppy' Bootie from Nine West will have others doing double takes! Even better at under $100 they won't break the bank. Let's talk! How [...]


UPDATE: I have amended the giveaway to reflect a change in prizing. The prize pack includes a $100 Visa Gift Card, not the originally referenced product gift certificate. Latina On a Mission has partnered with Diversity on Demand to bring you the Sponsored Giveaway: Diversity On Demand Hispanic Heritage Prize Pack. As a Latina, I'm [...]


I am a Latina Blogger, Small Business Owner and social media consultant. At any given moment I can be found juggling 3 or 4 tasks. It's part of the lifestyle and I love it. Starting your own business has its perks. You can set your own hours and spend more time with loved ones. Not. This [...]


I’m excited to announce that Latina On a Mission has teamed up with the Allstate Foundation, Latina Blogger Connect, Deborah Deras, Adriana Castro, and Jeanette Kaplun to host a sponsored Twitter Party! We'll be discussing a very important topic - Domestic Violence. Domestic violence impacts millions, occurring more than 145 times each hour in the [...]
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